Tony Bennett’s debut, ‘Duets: An American Classic’, does not fit easily into one genre. ‘Duets: An American Classic’ kicks the album off with a blast of pure pop energy. Since completing 2006’s ‘I WANNA BE AROUND - duet with Bono’, Tony Bennett fulfilled their contract with Virgin Records and where under no obligation to release another album. IT makes me wanna dance!
SING, YOU SINNERS ? duet with is a fine track on any terms. I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO motivates you to get up and do something to improve your life and the life of others. Blew our minds when we first heard HOW DO YOU KEEP THE MUSIC PLAYING? V– duet with George Michael. LULLABY OF BROADWAY ? duet wit is perfect and different song. Tony Bennett has created something that grabs you by the heart and gets you moving. Within the first few notes of PUT ON A HAPPY FACE ? duet wit it’s perfectly clear that Tony Bennett is living this song. Duets: An American Classic couldn’t start better than with the up up-beat title track THE GOOD LIFE ? duet with Bill. I like the idea behind THE SHADOW OF YOUR SMILE ? due. RAGS TO RICHES ? duet with Elt is the albums biggest surprise. THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU ? duet is probably the highlight of the album. COLD, COLD HEART ? duet with T had me crying as I was able to relate so well. IF I RULED THE WORLD ?duet wit - Check out that bassline! |titile| is quite refreshing and sets the tone for what is going on in Duets: An American Classic. I like to sing along with FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE ? duet wit, though I mess up the lyrics sometimes. ARE YOU HAVIN? ANY FUN? ? duet is nothing short of a modern masterpiece. I came to like BECAUSE OF YOU ? duet with k.d. JUST IN TIME ? duet with Micha is filled with very deep emotions that will truly touch your heart. THE BOULEVARD OF BROKEN DREAMS V– duet with Sting is the funkiest number on the album.
Duets: An American Classic CD


